[ExI] space-x sticks the landing

spike spike66 at att.net
Thu Dec 24 01:06:51 UTC 2015



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From: extropy-chat [mailto:extropy-chat-bounces at lists.extropy.org] On Behalf
Of spike



>>...They have to be right on the equator to avoid plane change reduction 
>in payload...

>...Yes however there are advantages to giving away the 50 meters per second
eastward velocity to have your site up at good old 27 degrees latitude,
where there are workers eager and ready to go, many of them with experience
and no desire to live in South America. 


Oops I misread your comment.  For equatorial orbits there is a huge
advantage to being on the equator, ja.

spike




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